10-letter words containing s, f, e, r, i
- scurfiness — the state or quality of being scurfy
- sebiferous — producing or carrying a fatty, oily, or waxlike substance
- securiform — (of plants) having the shape of an axe
- seferiades — Giorgos Stylianou [yawr-gaws stee-lyah-noo] /ˈyɔr gɔs ˌsti lyɑˈnu/ (Show IPA), (Giorgos Seferis) 1900–71, Greek poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1963.
- self-drive — of, for, designating, or providing a car that is rented for personal use, without a hired driver.
- self-pride — pride in one's abilities, status, possessions, etc.; self-esteem.
- self-timer — a mechanism in a camera that operates a delay between the operation of the shutter release and the opening of the shutter, enabling the photographer to be included in the photograph
- semiformal — partly formal; containing some formal elements: a semiformal occasion; semiformal attire.
- semifreddo — a partially frozen Italian dessert similar to ice cream
- setiferous — having setae or bristles.
- shipfitter — a person who forms plates, shapes, etc., of ship according to plans, patterns, or molds.
- shopfitter — a worker who makes and installs fittings for commercial premises
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- short-life — not designed to last
- siegecraft — the science or skill of conducting a siege
- silver fir — a coniferous tree, Abies alba, native to Europe, the young branches of which are covered with grayish fuzz.
- silver fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is black with silver-gray ends on the longer hairs.
- silverfish — a white or silvery goldfish, Carassius auratus.
- simferopol — a city in S Ukraine, on the S Crimean Peninsula.
- six-footer — a person who is roughly six feet tall.
- soniferous — conveying or producing sound.
- spider fly — an artificial fly having a hackle body, little or no tail, no wings, and unusually long legs, dressed to resemble a spider.
- staffrider — a person who illegally rides on the outside of a suburban train
- starfished — lying with arms and legs outstretched; spread-eagled
- start life — If something starts life or begins life as a particular thing, it is that thing when it first starts to exist.
- stelliform — star-shaped.
- stir-fried — stir-fried.
- stouthrief — theft using force or violence
- stratified — to form or place in strata or layers.
- strifeless — without strife
- strike off — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- subfebrile — pertaining to or marked by a temperature slightly above normal.
- subfertile — less than normally fertile
- subofficer — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
- suckerfish — remora.
- superfluid — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
- surfeiting — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- swimfeeder — a device containing bait, attached to the line to ensure the gradual baiting of the swim from under the surface
- threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
- thriftless — without thrift; improvident; wasteful.
- transfixed — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
- trisulfide — a sulfide containing three sulfur atoms.
- unfairness — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
- viniferous — suitable for or used in winemaking: a viniferous variety of grape.
- vitiferous — vine-bearing
- vociferous — crying out noisily; clamorous.
- websurfing — Present participle of websurf.
- welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
- windsurfed — Simple past tense and past participle of windsurf.
- windsurfer — A person who takes part in windsurfing.